Bushing Machinist - SAFRAN Landing Systems Services LTD

Bushing Machinist (H/F) - SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS SERVICES UK LTD

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Safran is an international high‑technology group operating in aerospace, space, and defense. Safran Landing Systems is the global leader of aircraft landing and braking systems, covering the entire product lifecycle from design to maintenance and repair. With a presence worldwide and a strong commitment to sustainability and safety, Safran Landing Systems supports more than 35 000 aircraft and over 100 000 daily landings.

The most intricate aerospace components and structures will be machined by you. Working on our MRO site in Gloucester, you will use the latest equipment to support aircraft production and quality. Your work will contribute to Safran’s reputation for excellence and innovation.

• Set up and secure cutting tools on manual centre lathes and machine bushings to required sizes.
• Use a wide range of precision measuring equipment.
• Read component maintenance manuals (CMMs), complex drawings, and engineering layout to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to complete repairs within specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Fit bushings into aircraft parts using fitting techniques in accordance with CMMs, WP's and process‑control specifications.
• Work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Actively participate in daily problem‑solving and continuous‑improvement events.

• Engineering apprenticeship or similar experience, preferably gained in aviation or automotive.
• Experience in conventional lathe turning and honing.
• Excellent communication, computer, and mathematical skills.
• Team‑working ethics, self‑managing and reliable.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and involvement in continuous‑improvement activities to reduce shop processing times and manufacturing hours.
• Ability to work shift rotations, comprising days, lates, nights, and occasional weekends.

We offer a range of benefits: 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays, earlier finish on Fridays, a generous pension scheme with up to 8 % matched contributions, life assurance at 4 × salary, onsite parking with EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities. Flexible benefits and working options are available, including enhanced maternity and family‑friendly support.

We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of age, identity or background.

Please apply by uploading a CV. If your experience matches what we’re looking for, our recruitment team will give you a call. Offers are subject to a company security vetting process, which may include a criminal record check.

Seniority level: Not applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Staffing and Recruiting